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This episode is a poetic tribute to the Hindu goddess Matangi, celebrating her as a fierce deity of speech, outcasts, and transformation. The episode features a musical and lyrical exploration of Matangi's power and significance.
Original TransmissionsGreen tongue vow,
Green tongue vow,
queen of the threshold,
queen of the threshold,
mother of the misfitted
mother of the misfitted
[music]
[music]
my
my
she the baddest [ __ ] in the mantra.
she the baddest [ __ ] in the mantra.
Don't play from the alley [music] to the
Don't play from the alley [music] to the
altar. She the way. She the way. Outcast
altar. She the way. She the way. Outcast
crown but a light don't switch it stay
crown but a light don't switch it stay
in the room and the whole world sway
in the room and the whole world sway
[music]
[music]
talk slick make a sinner feel safe words
talk slick make a sinner feel safe words
turn to weapons when the goddess get
turn to weapons when the goddess get
braved if you fear what's through you
braved if you fear what's through you
can't stand in a shade mi [music]
can't stand in a shade mi [music]
watch the fake ones fade
watch the fake ones fade
she don't ask [music] permission she
she don't ask [music] permission she
arrive like a storm green skin wild
arrive like a storm green skin wild
grappling form in the hush of the temple
grappling form in the hush of the temple
and the noise of the She make music out
and the noise of the She make music out
of hunger. Make art out of heat. They
of hunger. Make art out of heat. They
[music] try to lock her out. She built a
[music] try to lock her out. She built a
door from sound. Turned every note to a
door from sound. Turned every note to a
drum that shut the ground. She [music]
drum that shut the ground. She [music]
patrol the poets, the broken, the bold.
patrol the poets, the broken, the bold.
She teach you how to speak when your
She teach you how to speak when your
throat been sold. Say [music] it clean,
throat been sold. Say [music] it clean,
say it loud, say it straight. If you had
say it loud, say it straight. If you had
your voice, you negotiate with faith.
your voice, you negotiate with faith.
She don't do almost. She don't do
She don't do almost. She don't do
someday. She turn into watch me mid
someday. She turn into watch me mid
pray.
pray.
[screaming]
[screaming]
She the baddest [ __ ] in the [music]
She the baddest [ __ ] in the [music]
mantra. Don't play. From the alley to
mantra. Don't play. From the alley to
the altar. She away. She's awake.
the altar. She away. She's awake.
Outcast ground, but a light don't switch
Outcast ground, but a light don't switch
it. Stay. [music] My tenny in the room
it. Stay. [music] My tenny in the room
[singing] and the whole world sway.
[singing] and the whole world sway.
Being a toxic make us [music] feel safe.
Being a toxic make us [music] feel safe.
Words turn to weapons. When the goddess
Words turn to weapons. When the goddess
get brave. If you fear what's real,
get brave. If you fear what's real,
[music] you can't stand in our shade.
[music] you can't stand in our shade.
Matanic.
Matanic.
Watch the fake ones fill the edge where
Watch the fake ones fill the edge where
the proper folks freeze. Where the truth
the proper folks freeze. Where the truth
got [music] teeth and the lie got fleas.
got [music] teeth and the lie got fleas.
She blessing the rebels, the artist, the
She blessing the rebels, the artist, the
curse. The ones who been last but will
curse. The ones who been last but will
rise up first. I got her name like fire
rise up first. I got her name like fire
on the tip [singing] of my tongue. Every
on the tip [singing] of my tongue. Every
syllable heavy like a bell being wrong.
syllable heavy like a bell being wrong.
She don't need your approval. She don't
She don't need your approval. She don't
need your crown. She the reason your
need your crown. She the reason your
mask keeps slipping right now. Table
mask keeps slipping right now. Table
heartbeat 80 spine. [music]
heartbeat 80 spine. [music]
Tampoo a drone like a serpent line. Left
Tampoo a drone like a serpent line. Left
hand shadow right hand light. She don't
hand shadow right hand light. She don't
pick sides, she make you unite.
pick sides, she make you unite.
Dirty world, she alchemize her. She
Dirty world, she alchemize her. She
doubts. Look in her eyes. You want
doubts. Look in her eyes. You want
power, pay the cost, tell the truth.
power, pay the cost, tell the truth.
Fear gets lost.
Fear gets lost.
She the baddest [ __ ] in the mantra.
She the baddest [ __ ] in the mantra.
[music]
[music]
Don't play from the alley to the altar.
Don't play from the alley to the altar.
She away, she away. Outcast crown, but
She away, she away. Outcast crown, but
[music] her light don't switch it. Stay.
[music] her light don't switch it. Stay.
Mati [singing] in the room and the whole
Mati [singing] in the room and the whole
world sway being toxic make a sinner
world sway being toxic make a sinner
feel safe. Words turn no weapons when
feel safe. Words turn no weapons when
the goddess [music] gets brave. If you
the goddess [music] gets brave. If you
fear what's you can't stand in her shade
fear what's you can't stand in her shade
my time
my time
watch the [music] fake one.
watch the [music] fake one.
[singing]
[singing]
[music]
[music]
Queen of boys, queen of [music] heart.
Queen of boys, queen of [music] heart.
Green flame in the door.
Green flame in the door.
Matangi.
Matangi.
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